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GORAKHPUR, NEW DELHI: Since Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stunned the political establishment by promoting a hardline Hindu priest to one of the...

Ankara: Turkey sent a team of experts to Britain Tuesday to try to pursuade London to lift a ban on passengers carrying large...

Bamako: Former rebels in Mali on Tuesday reversed a decision to boycott a national reconciliation conference after receiving assurances from the government, a...

ROME: Italian investigators said on Tuesday they had foiled a plot to steal the body of legendary Formula One racing pioneer Enzo Ferrari...

Beijing: Four people remain missing after a coal shaft below a building collapsed in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Northwest China, early Tuesday morning,...

WASHINGTON:  U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday to undo a slew of Obama-era climate change regulations, a move...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday was hosting his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani for talks that are being closely watched for signs...

PARIS: A French court sentenced Carlos the Jackal, once one of the world's most wanted criminals, to life imprisonment on Tuesday for a...

Paris: Self-styled revolutionary Carlos the Jackal, already serving two life terms for murder, was given a third life sentence on Tuesday for a...

Srinagar, India: Three civilians and one rebel were killed and at least 28 people were injured Tuesday in clashes between protesters and troops...

LAGOS, Nigeria: At least 22 million children across four conflict-ridden countries are at risk of death as a result of sickness and famine...

Tabqa Dam, Syria: Clashes raged around a key northern Syrian town on Tuesday after the Islamic State group launched a counter-attack to fend...

Geneva: Over 300 civilians have been killed since last month in an offensive against the Islamic State group in western Mosul, the UN...

Bangkok: Conservationists on Tuesday hailed the discovery of a new breeding population of tigers in Thailand as a "miraculous" victory for a sub-species...

New Delhi: Police arrested five men Tuesday after hundreds of angry residents of a north Indian city attacked Africans with sticks and metal...

Riyadh: Four ballistic missiles launched from Yemen by the Houthi militia were intercepted by the Royal Saudi Air Defense Tuesday. According to a...

Beirut: The Islamic State group launched a counter-attack Tuesday against US-backed fighters closing in on a key jihadist-held town in northern Syria, a...

KARACHI, Pakistan: Two people were killed and 10 injured when a passenger train collided with an oil tanker in northeastern Pakistan, officials said...